CPA · Question 25 · Area III: Performing Procedures
An auditor is testing the completeness assertion for accounts payable. Which of the following procedures is MOST appropriate?
Answer options:
Select a sample of recorded accounts payable at year-end and vouch to receiving reports.
Select a sample of cash disbursements made after year-end and examine the supporting documentation to determine if the liability existed at year-end.
Confirm outstanding balances with vendors having large year-end balances.
Recalculate the mathematical accuracy of the accounts payable subsidiary ledger.
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